McPhee v. Colburn

The defendant seeks to question the sufficiency of the evidence to support certain findings of the Trial Court, although the issue was not raised before the case was submitted. In particular he seeks upon this ground to question the findings that on the death of Mabel E. Colburn the joint accounts were part of the residue of the estate of James E. Colburn, and that the defendant acquired no interest in the funds on deposit during Mrs. Colburn’s lifetime. It is well settled that the issue of the suf ficiency of the evidence may not first be raised after verdict as a matter of right. Eastman v.…